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A Comparison of Selected Submission Diaries over 1890-1950
Kantorová, Alexandra ; Woitschová, Klára (advisor) ; Sekyrková, Milada (referee)
This master's thesis, "A comparison of selected submission diaries from 1890 ̶1950," provides a detailed and complex analysis of selected submission diaries. The objective of this study is to compare selected submission diaries in various types of institutions. Furthermore, it examines how the given submission diaries changed over time within these institutions, who recorded this information, and what information was considered important in certain periods. The research is based on a study of archives from the following selected years: 1898, 1908, 1928, 1938 and 1948. In order to achieve the aim of this thesis, it was necessary to visit the National Archives in Prague, State Regional Archives in Prague, Prague City Archives, State County Archives in Beroun, Charles University Archives and National Museum archives. The study comprises a detailed internal and external analysis of the individual books. Interest is taken not only in changes on the surface, such as bent page corners, but the key concerns also include, for example, observations on the usage of official stamps in the individual books. Keywords Submission diary, submission protocol, book, institution, archive, essential registration needs
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Care and support of the elderly with multiple disabilities in retirement homes
Kantorová, Alexandra ; Šumníková, Pavlína (advisor) ; Marádová, Eva (referee)
This master's thesis, named "Care and support of the elderly with multiple disabilities in retirement homes," focuses on the potential admission of these persons to retirement homes in the Czech Republic. The aim of this study is to find out whether and under what conditions seniors with multiple disabilities are admitted to the standard type of retirement homes. The empirical section deals with the legislative basis for retirement homes in the Czech Republic. Furthermore, it deals with sight, hearing, movement and cognitive functions in old age. For each of these monitored areas, this section contains descriptions of the greatest functional changes in the daily life of a senior citizen. The research section of this thesis is based on the testimonies of individual retirement homes. Sixteen randomly selected retirement homes were sent an application for the admission of a grandmother with diagnosed deafness and blindness. Based on their answers we can observe the attitudes of the individual facilities regarding this issue, and their conditions for admission. KEY WORDS Retirement homes, multiple disabilities, seniors, registry of social service providers, old age
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Progression of esential registration needs
Kantorová, Alexandra ; Woitschová, Klára (advisor) ; Sekyrková, Milada (referee)
This bachelor thesis, entitled Progression of essential registration needs, deals with the development of the archives law from the year 1918 until its present-day version. Based on this analysis, I have selected the postage journals of several institutions where it is possible to observe internal and external changes throughout manuals in the period between the year 1918 and the 1950s. The first section is based on the texts of legal regulations and literature and describes the development of the archives law since the formation of the Czechoslovak state in October of 1918 and leading up to the most recent amendment to the archives law and its decrees in relation to the function of the filing service. The second section deals with the submission diaries from the point of view of literature and legal regulations which include mentions of postal (packing slip) journals. The final section is dedicated to the analysis of submission diaries belonging to these selected state institutions: Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Education, General Commander of Troops in Prague, Post and Telegraph Directorate and the Faculty of Arts of Charles University. These manuals are examined in the given time period, taking into account both internal and external change within one single...
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Old age and blindness
Kantorová, Alexandra ; Šumníková, Pavlína (advisor) ; Květoňová, Lea (referee)
This bachelor's thesis, titled "Old Age and Blindness," is concerned with the gradual loss of eyesight in late adulthood. It provides an overview of the changes which take place in the later stages of an adult's life. Key areas of interest include the symptoms of and conditions associated with loss of eyesight, mobility, self-sufficiency, mental and emotional state, all of which are analysed in detail. The first section outlines and describes those aspects of everyday life which pose the biggest challenges in connection with the gradual loss of eyesight in seniors. Based on a number of international studies, this section provides a delimitation of those activities which may effect an individual's quality of life. The effect of leisure activities on an individual's mental and physical state is also evaluated. The second section of this thesis begins with a description of qualitative research methods, followed by a phenomenological interview with a selected senior whose eyesight is currently deteriorating. The interview focuses on how the current situation is experienced and perceived by the respondent. Based on previously prepared research questions this thesis aims to draw attention to the areas and everyday situations in which an individual could be in need of special pedagogical support or...
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